HousingWireHousingWire The National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) has taken things a step further in its battle with Phoenix Realtors (PAR) over the local trade group’s MLS Choice program. On Monday, NAR notified its leadership and members that it had made the decision to initiate the charter revocation process against PAR. This came after…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire The reverse mortgage industry has had an eventful year, and the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) stands ready for yet another year of change according to Steve Irwin, its president. With political changes on the horizon, debate about some core Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program attributes and…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire The legal department at eXp Realty and parent company eXp World Holdings is not getting any rest over the holidays. The real estate brokerage, along with several executives including eXp World Holdings CEO Glenn Sanford, eXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja, COO Patrick O’Neill, and eXp General Counsel James Bramble,…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Appeals of the final approval of the National Association of Realtors‘ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement continue to pile up. On Monday, copycat suit plaintiff and settlement objector Hao Zhe Wang filed an appeal, while NAR members Rosalie Doyle, Jessica Winters, and John Guerra filed their appeal on Tuesday. Both appeals…
Continue reading →Additional criminal charges were recently filed against one of the owners of three local home renovation businesses that were found responsible in a civil case for financial damages to customers. The other owner was criminally charged last year. Caitlin Vittum, 35, was indicted Dec. 9 on charges of “check kiting,”…
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